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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkley to Dewsbury
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Trains from Ilkley to Dewsbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 22:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Ilkley to Dewsbury trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ilkley and Dewsbury from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Ilkley to Dewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley to Dewsbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ilkley to Dewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Ilkley to Dewsbury is feasible as the journey takes 44m each way, and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 29 km.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Dewsbury, covering key attractions like the Dewsbury Minster, local markets, and nearby countryside walks.
The train journey from Ilkley to Dewsbury offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire, passing through the serene countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills.
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Dewsbury is by train, costing approximately £12.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilkley to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Ilkley to Dewsbury covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ilkley to Dewsbury is 29 km.
The train station in Ilkley that goes to Dewsbury is Ilkley station (ILK), and it arrives at Dewsbury station (DEW).
The last train from Ilkley to Dewsbury departs at 22:42.
The first train from Ilkley to Dewsbury leaves at 5:37.
Trains from Ilkley to Dewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Ilkley to Dewsbury.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilkley to Dewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilkley to Dewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilkley to Dewsbury.
To get from Ilkley to Dewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley and Dewsbury
Ilkley
Dewsbury
The major train station for departures in Ilkley is Ilkley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilkley for your trip from Ilkley to Dewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:05 - 17:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30 Temporary changes to Ticket office opening times during ongoing Coronavirus situation.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ilkley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus interchange adjacent to Ilkley Station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Dewsbury is Dewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dewsbury for your journey to Dewsbury from Ilkley.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
WCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There are no toilet facilities available at this station
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: A secure Cycle Hub storage facility is situated on Platform 2. Cycle racks are also available on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in front of the station (adjacent to station car park).
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